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Anton Burger
Anton Burger

Anton Burger

German, 1824 – 1905
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Anton Burger was a German painter, draftsman and etcher.

Burger was born in 1824 in the Free City of Frankfurt. He studied at the Städelschule from 1842 to 1846, where his teachers included Johann Jakob Jung, Jakob Becker and Philipp Veit, who suggested that he go to Munich. Burger did so in 1846, but returned after two years. In 1851, he married his childhood sweetheart Katharina Elise Heislitz.

Two years later, he took a study trip to Paris with some friends, where he met Camille Corot and Gustave Courbet. His wife died in 1856 and, in 1858, he moved to Kronberg. The following year, he took a trip to Antwerp and Amsterdam, where he was heavily influenced by the Old Masters. On his return, he married Anna Johanna Auguste Küster, the daughter of Kronberg's most prominent doctor. She died in 1876.

In 1861, he and Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann (an old friend from his days at the Städelschule) founded the Kronberg Artists' Colony, where he remained until his death. He was highly regarded and came to be known as the "King of Kronberg". In 1882 he married again, this time to a former student, Pauline Fresenius, who was slightly more than thirty years his junior. He was appointed a Royal Prussian Professor in 1894.

He was a prolific and versatile painter, producing works in almost every genre. His paintings sold very well and, in the area around Kronberg, it was considered a sign of good taste to have a "Burger" in one's home.

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Junge Dame im Promenadenkostüm

Junge Dame im Promenadenkostüm

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Junge Dame nach rechts gehend

Junge Dame nach rechts gehend

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Junge Künstlerin mit dem Skizzenbuch nach rechts sitzend

Junge Künstlerin mit dem Skizzenbuch nach rechts sitzend

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Junge Mutter und Kind, sitzend

Junge Mutter und Kind, sitzend

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kartoffeln schälende Bauersfrau, neben ihr sitzend ein Mann

Kartoffeln schälende Bauersfrau, neben ihr sitzend ein Mann

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kegelschreiber auf eine Tafel notierend

Kegelschreiber auf eine Tafel notierend

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kleiner Fluß mit Bäumen am Ufer

Kleiner Fluß mit Bäumen am Ufer (1883)

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kleines Kind auf dem Arm der Mutter

Kleines Kind auf dem Arm der Mutter

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kopf, rechter Arm und Hände eines Lesenden

Kopf, rechter Arm und Hände eines Lesenden

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kronberg castle

Kronberg castle

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kronberg im Taunus von der Oberhöchstädter Chaussee

Kronberg im Taunus von der Oberhöchstädter Chaussee

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kronberg von Mammolshain aus

Kronberg von Mammolshain aus

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Kronberger Schreinermeister, der ‘alte Reeb’

Kronberger Schreinermeister, der ‘alte Reeb’

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Landscape in stormy weather

Landscape in stormy weather

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Lesender Mann an einem Tisch

Lesender Mann an einem Tisch

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Little farm with woman

Little farm with woman

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Mädchen am Fenster eine Nadel einfädelnd

Mädchen am Fenster eine Nadel einfädelnd (1865)

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Mädchen mit gesenktem Blick nach rechts

Mädchen mit gesenktem Blick nach rechts

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Market woman with basket on her arm

Market woman with basket on her arm

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Marktfrau mit Händen unter der Schürze

Marktfrau mit Händen unter der Schürze

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Marktgängerin stehend nach links mit Korb am rechten Arm

Marktgängerin stehend nach links mit Korb am rechten Arm

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Master butcher Morgenstern

Master butcher Morgenstern

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Master butcher Reuter

Master butcher Reuter

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Metzgermeister Haag im Profil nach links

Metzgermeister Haag im Profil nach links

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Metzgermeister zeitungslesend

Metzgermeister zeitungslesend

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Mother and child

Mother and child

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Mother with child

Mother with child

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Old female spinner in profile

Old female spinner in profile

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Ornament

Ornament

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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Partie aus Falkenstein im Taunus

Partie aus Falkenstein im Taunus

Anton Burger (German, 1824 – 1905)
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